CVE-2025-39702

Critical

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: sr: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 5, 2025
First seenSep 5, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.15.190, 6.1.149, 6.6.103, 6.12.44, 6.16.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel4.10 ≤ v < 5.15.190, 5.16 ≤ v < 6.1.149, 6.2 ≤ v < 6.6.103, 6.7 ≤ v < 6.12.44, 6.13 ≤ v < 6.16.4, 6.175.15.190, 6.1.149, 6.6.103, 6.12.44, 6.16.4
debian debian_linux11.0—

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CVE-2025-39702 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar